Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
conciliable. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
conciliable, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
conciliable in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
conciliable you have here. The definition of the word
conciliable will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
conciliable, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology 1
From Latin conciliō + -ābilis.
Adjective
conciliable (comparative more conciliable, superlative most conciliable)
- Capable of being conciliated or reconciled.
1645 March 14 (Gregorian calendar), John Milton, Tetrachordon: Expositions upon the Foure Chief Places in Scripture, which Treat of Mariage, or Nullities in Mariage. , London: [s.n.], →OCLC, pages 62–63:Nor doth hee put avvay adulterouſly vvho complaines of cauſes rooted in immutable nature, utter unfitneſſe, utter diſconformity, not concileable, becauſe not to be amended vvithout a miracle.
Etymology 2
From Latin conciliābulum.
Noun
conciliable (plural conciliables)
- A small or private assembly, especially of an ecclesiastical nature.
1641, Francis Bacon, A Wise and Moderate Discourse, Concerning Church-Affaires:some have sought the truth in the conventicles and conciliables of Heretickes and Sedaries
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
conciliable (plural conciliables)
- conciliable
Further reading